Minor Flood Warning For The Tully River
29 JANUARY 2025 08:41 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Tully River
Issued at 08:41 AM EST on Wednesday 29 January 2025
Flood Warning Number: 3
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT EURAMO
Moderate to heavy rainfall since 9:00 am Monday has resulted in river level rises across the Tully River catchment, with minor flooding occurring at Euramo and is likely to remain around the minor flood level (6.00 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday.
Further moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast for the remainder of the week. The situation is being closely monitored and warnings will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for parts of the North Tropical Coast.
Tully River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Tully River.
The Tully River at Euramo is currently at 6.25 metres and steady, peaking above the minor flood level (6.00 m).
The Tully River at Euramo is likely to remain around the minor flood level (6.00 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday.
Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
Flooding in North Queensland catchments during December 2023 damaged high priority river gauges that support the Bureau of Meteorology to provide high accuracy flood forecasts. While river gauges are being repaired, the Bureau will continue to issue flood watches and warnings for these catchments using the best available data.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am EST on Thursday 30 January 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Tully R at Tully Gorge Alert,2.05,Falling,07:50 AM WED 29/01/25
Tully R at Tully Gorge TM,2.13,Steady,07:00 AM WED 29/01/25
Tully R at Euramo Alert,6.25,Steady,06:42 AM WED 29/01/25
Tully R at Euramo TM,6.27,Steady,07:00 AM WED 29/01/25
Murray R at Upper Murray Alert,4.80,Falling,08:04 AM WED 29/01/25
Murray R at Upper Murray TM,4.93,Falling,07:20 AM WED 29/01/25
Clump Point Tide Tm,2.99,Steady,07:30 AM WED 29/01/25
Cardwell Tide TM,3.24,Rising,07:39 AM WED 29/01/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.
